Smell of pot leads to rifle discovery

STOCKTON - Community Response Team officers conducting a traffic stop at Ninth and Monroe streets about 9:30 p.m. Wednesday detected a strong smell of marijuana in the vehicle.

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STOCKTON - Community Response Team officers conducting a traffic stop at Ninth and Monroe streets about 9:30 p.m. Wednesday detected a strong smell of marijuana in the vehicle.

The driver admitted to having a gun, so the police searched the car. They found a rifle, marijuana and hashish. When they searched the driver, they found crystal methamphetamine and a large amount of cash.